 This game was played in several different ways. Most frequently the dice were thrown by the company, and those upon whom the lot fell were obliged to assume and maintain, for a time, a certain fictitious character, or to repeat a certain number of fescenniue...  Guy Mannering: Or, The Astrologer - Pàgina 38per Walter Scott - 1823Visualització completa - Sobre aquest llibre
 | Walter Scott - 1823 - 386 pàgines
...venerable compotator, who had shared the sports and festivity of three generations, the frolicsome company had begun to practise the ancient and now forgotten pastime of High Jinlcs. This game was played in several different ways. Most frequently the dice were thrown by the... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1841 - 376 pàgines
...venerable compotator, who had shared the sports and festivity of three generations, the frolicsome company had begun to practise the ancient and now...fictitious character, or to repeat a certain number of fescenniue verses in a particular order. If they departed from the characters assigned, or if their... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1844 - 720 pàgines
...venerable compotator, who had shared the sports and festivity of tnree generations, the frolicsome company had begun to practise the ancient and now forgotten pastime of High Jink». This gumc was played in several different ways. Si T?I frequently the dice w thrown by the... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1846 - 712 pàgines
...who had shared the sports and fcstivily of tlirre generations, the frolicsoms company had !>«4î»n to practise the ancient and now forgotten pastime of High Jinks. This game win played in several different ways. M if I frequently the dice were thrown by Ihe companv, anJ those... | |
 | Sir Walter Scott - 1846 - 850 pàgines
...venerable compotator, who had shared the sports and festivity of three generations, the frolicsome company had begun to practise the ancient and now forgotten pastime of l!,:,k Jinlu. This game was played in several different ways. Most frequently, the dice were thrown... | |
 | 1863 - 1458 pàgines
...losem Znsammenhange steht. Den Ursprung lehrt Scott, Guy Mannering II, 133 ed. Schles. Er nennt es ou must take down a live Stale, as a Mallard, a Widgeon or iw and pJayed in several different ways. Most frequently the dice were thrown by the company and those upon... | |
 | Robert Macoy - 1855 - 442 pàgines
...venerable compotator, who had shared the sports and festivity of three generations, the frolicsome company had begun to practise the ancient and now...time, a certain fictitious character, or to repeat « certain number of fescennine verses in a particular order. If they departed from the characters... | |
 | John Ogilvie - 1855 - 434 pàgines
...n. A Scottish pastime. " This game," says the author of Waverleu, " was played in several différent ways. Most frequently the dice were thrown by the...fictitious character, or to repeat a certain number of fcscennine verses in a particular order. If they departed from the characters assigned, or if their... | |
 | Walter Scott - 1857 - 338 pàgines
...venerable compotator, who had shared the sports and festivity of three generations, the frolicsome company had begun to practise the ancient and now...Jinks. This game was played in several different ways. Sfost frequently the dice were thrown by the company, and those upon whom the lot fell were obliged... | |
 | sir Walter Scott (bart [novels, collected]) - 1862 - 876 pàgines
...venerable compotator, who had shared the sports and festivity of three generations, the frolicsome company had begun to practise the ancient and now forgotten pastime of High Jink*. This game was played in several different ways. Most frequently, the dice were thrown by the... | |
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